Any authorized officer, after filing with the secretary
of state his or her manual signature certified by him or her
under oath, may execute or cause to be executed with a facsimile
signature in lieu of his or her manual signature:
(1) Any public security: PROVIDED, That at least one
signature required or permitted to be placed thereon shall be
manually subscribed, and
(2) Any instrument of payment.
Upon compliance with this chapter by the authorized officer, his
or her facsimile signature has the same legal effect as his or
her manual signature.
[2011 c 336 § 811; 1969 c 86 § 2.]